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Vehicle Alternator 120A

Mid-range vehicle alternator rated at 120A (approximately 1,500W at 12.5V). Common in SUVs and light trucks. Connect via a DC-DC charger — do NOT wire directly to a lithium battery.

Voltage 12.0 V DC
Current 120 A

Technical & Electrical Specifications

Output Voltage
14.4 V DC
Max Current Rating
120 A
Isgeneric
True

Terminal Pinouts & Hardware Connections

Verify physical terminal sizes, stud threads (M6, M8, M10), and circuit polarity before crimping lugs or running wiring.

Hardware terminal connection details and stud sizes for Vehicle Alternator 120A
Terminal Label Polarity / Type Nominal Voltage Physical Hardware Location
B+
alt_pos
+ DC Positive 12.0V Standard Terminal Top Panel
B-
alt_neg
- DC Negative 12.0V Standard Terminal Top Panel
Installation Safety Standard: Always size circuit protection (ANL, MIDI, or MEGA fuses) to protect the cable run attached to these terminals against dead shorts and thermal overload, in compliance with AS/NZS 3001, AS/NZS 3004, and ABYC E-11 standards.

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